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Government launches new Clean Energy Innovation Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... investments and provide new opportunities is welcome." The Clean Energy Innovation Fund is expected to utilise both debt and equity instruments for clean energy projects, and CEFC CEO Oliver Yates said the fund would draw on both CEFC and ARENA's "complementary ...

Controlled companies underperformed non-controlled firms: IRRCi

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... Controlled companies generally underperformed non-controlled firms in terms of shareholder returns, revenue growth and return on equity, and average CEO pay is significantly higher at controlled companies, according to a study commissioned by the Investor ...

Impact Investing Australia launches inaugural Australian survey

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... Currently, investors allocate to real assets, pay for performance instruments such as social benefit bonds, and private equity or venture capital, while investors not yet active in impact investing have no consistent preference for investment types. ...

RIAA certifies three super funds as responsible investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... the RIAA Certification Program. The products cover equities funds, fixed interest funds, ETFs, banking products, private equity, property, impact investments as well as 20 certified financial advisers. "We are very pleased to receive this independent ...

Impact investing key trend for 2016: AXA IM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... will be across asset classes," Christensen said. "Impact investment is something that doesn't just go into the private equity sphere, but becomes a common way to measure something like a carbon footprint, and now, increasingly, looking at the water resource ...

Mercer hires Yolanda Beattie as practice leader

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... Adams, leader of Mercer's Talent Business in the Pacific. "Yolanda brings a wealth of knowledge of best-practice gender equity policy and practices from her time at WGEA," Adams said. "Over the past couple of years we have collaborated closely with Yolanda ...

HESTA allocates $6.7m to affordable housing development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2016  |  NEWS
... flexible mandate in terms of the asset allocation," Learnmonth said. "We're looking at the full range - debt, mezzanine and equity style investments. Given that we're looking to do transactions of scale, between $2 and $20 million transactions, then ...

ARENA allocates funds for biomass research

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JAN 2016  |  NEWS
... Australian Bioenergy Fund will be managed by the Foresight Group and will aim to raise at least an additional AU$100 million in equity for investments. The fund will invest in technologies including energy from waste, anaerobic digestion, sustainably ...

ARENA, CEFC back Barcaldine Solar Farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2015  |  NEWS
... Australia is a subsidiary of Elecnor SA, one of the world's leading solar energy development companies. Elecnor is providing equity investment, the CEFC said. Elecnor Australia is currently constructing 70MW Moree Solar Farm (NSW). The Barcaldine Solar ...

ACSI annual report outlines 2015-2018 strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2015  |  NEWS
... the report. The key priorities for 2015-2018 include market specialisation - "a sharper focus on the Australian listed equity sector (ASX300) as the primary domain for ACSI's company engagement, research and proxy voting services"; advocacy agenda - ...